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" s name and mine amongst the subscribers for the sufferers at Paris. It seems to me a most blessed revolution, spotless beyond all example in history, and the most glorious instance of a royal rebellion against society, promptly and energetically repressed,... "
Passages of a Working Life During Half a Century: With a Prelude of Early ... - Page 138
by Charles Knight - 1864
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The Metropolitan, Volume 41

1844 - 562 pages
...him, as it was by every true friend of liberty, as a most blessed event — " spotless," as he said, " beyond all example in history, and the most glorious...energetically repressed, that the world has yet seen : " but then the wide-spread, almost universal spirit of discontent and insubordination, so painfully...
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Gentleman's Magazine: And Historical Chronicle, Volume 178

1845 - 970 pages
...abstaining from actual wrong to others," &c. Of the revolution at Paris, of 1830, he thus writes : " It seems to me a most blessed revolution; spotless...promptly and energetically repressed that the world has ever seen. It magnificently vindicates the cause of knowledge and liberty, shewing how humanising to...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 177

1845 - 732 pages
...abstaining from actual wrong to others," £c. Of the revolution at Paris, of 1830, he thus vérités : " It seems to me a most blessed revolution ; spotless...of a royal rebellion against society promptly and euergetically repressed that the world has ever seen. It magnificently vindicates the cause of knowledge...
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Popular History of England, Volume 8

Charles Knight - 1862 - 738 pages
...many enthusiasts amongst us in 1789. It was " a contrast to the first revolution ;" it " vindicated the cause of knowledge and liberty, showing how humanizing...information, and improved political institutions."* The sympathy was too manifest to be set at nought by the government of this country, even if it had...
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The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society ..., Volume 8

Charles Knight - 1874 - 810 pages
...to the first revolution;" it "vindicated the cause of knowledge and liberty, showing how humaniziug to all classes of society are the spread of thought...information, and improved political institutions."* The sympathy was too manifest to be set at nought by the government of this country, even if it had...
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The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnold, D.D.: Late Head ..., Volume 1

Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1877 - 796 pages
...for setting to it. You may see M 's name and mine amongst the subscribers for the sufferers at Paris. It seems to me a most blessed revolution, spotless...the spread of thought and information, and improved l«>litical institutions ; and it lays the crimes of the last revolution just in the right place, the...
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The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnold, D.D.: Late Head-master of ...

Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1877 - 794 pages
...for setting to it. You may see M 's name and mine amongst the subseribers for the sufferers at Paris. It seems to me a most blessed revolution, spotless...knowledge and liberty, showing how humanizing to all elasses of society are the spread of thought and information, and improved political institutions ;...
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Cusack, M.F. History of Ireland.-Guizot, F.P.G. Popular history of France ...

Joseph H. Beale - 1884 - 1180 pages
...many enthusiasts among us in 1789. It was a " contrast to the first revolution ; " it " vindicated the cause of knowledge and liberty, showing how humanizing...information, and improved political institutions." The sympathy was too manifest to be set at naught by the government of this country, even if it had...
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The New Englander, Volume 5

1847 - 636 pages
...occurred, in which he felt the liveliest interest and the most enthusiastic sympathy. It seemed to him " a most blessed revolution, spotless beyond all example...instance of a royal rebellion against society promptly 1S47.] [July, and energetically repressed, that the world has yet seen. * * * It lays the crimes of...
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Modern Humanists

John M. Robertson - 1891 - 275 pages
...leaders, he was also capable of justifying the French Revolution of 1830 as a " most blessed one," and " the most glorious instance of a royal rebellion...energetically repressed that the world has yet seen." 2 The trouble is that the father's passion for justice and the son's urbanity alike co-exist with such...
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